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Acmon Blue

Plebejus acmon

Description:

These are male Acmon blue butterflies. Aka Acmon/Lupine blue butterfly. Distinguished by the orange on the hind wing. Similar to Karner blue, but Karners have a different range. Both species are associated with lupines.

Habitat:

Spotted puddlling in a moist creek bed.

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2 Comments

Brian38
Brian38 4 years ago

Thank you i_munasinghe.

Irandi Munasinghe
Irandi Munasinghe 4 years ago

So beautiful!

Brian38
Spotted by
Brian38

Washington, USA

Spotted on Jun 9, 2019
Submitted on Jun 13, 2019

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